Comprehensive T&D Power Delivery Capabilities
Power Centric Solutions offers engineering and consulting solutions to consumer owned and investor owned electrical utilities.
Our engineering solutions consist of planning and design services for electrical transmission and distribution systems.
Our Services
Develop substation configuration and perform substation siting. Prepare general arrangements, electrical plan views, and elevations. Develop equipment and material specifications. Perform foundation design, ground grid design, shielding analysis, and light studies. Prepare construction specifications and commissioning plans.
Develop single line diagrams, three line diagrams, and AC/DC schematics. Prepare relay schemes and select protective relays. Prepare relay and testing sequences/specifications.
- Develop Test Plans
- Prepare switching orders.
- Review Test Results
- Develop relay setpoints for the protection of transmission lines, distribution lines and substation equipment.
- Develop and implement logic schemes.
- Prepare configuration files for protective relays, recloser controls and distribution controls.
- SCADA implementation planning.
- SCADA database preparation.
- Device integration and substation automation.
- Functional testing of SCADA implementation.
Developing, trouble-shooting and maintaining transmission and distribution system models to assess operational issues and promote system planning.
- Protective device coordination studies of transmission and distribution systems.
- Developing protection schemes and recommend devices and settings to resolve coordination issues, improve reliability and promote standardization.
Short-term and long-range evaluation of transmission and distribution system performance in normal and contingency configurations to determine system limitations and optimal solutions to support growth.
Evaluate incident energy available on the transmission and distribution systems based on current industry standards and modeling tools.
Conservation Voltage Reduction and Volt/VAR Optimization to maximize system performance and reduce system demand and energy requirements; Evaluate system solutions and support program implementations and selecting vendors.
Evaluation of alternative solutions to postpone or offset traditional infrastructure upgrades and investments to resolve system issues.
- Interconnection Impact Studies;
- Hosting Capacity Studies
Comprehensive electric system program development and prioritization of solutions to address age and condition of facilities, impacts of load growth and land development, system performance and reliability.